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14. QUEEN'S ROAS

CENTRAL.

RICE, 83.00 Per Month

BLISHED

Milkmaid

Sterilized

Natural Milk

R DRINK

No. 15,606,

The China Mail.

號八月五年三十一百九于一类

1845

1. MUMBYA

JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPIX

DEVELOPING AND. FRANTIES, PON

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1913

#3*24-BANA

BUSINESS NOTICES,

BUSINESS NOTICES,

Watson's

PYERIS

PETER'S, NESTLE'S & KOHLER'S

CHOCOLATE.

Sparkling

Mineral Water.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld.

HONGKONG.

- POPULAR

ASAHI BEER

OHTAINABLE EVERYWHERE.

BOLE AGENTS :

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha,

Hongkong, January 2. 1919.-

529

GO SLOW AFTER 50.

INCREASE OF THE MALE DEATH RATE AT

*ZITY-FIVE.

On the question of why we grow old, discussed in the Daily Mail in connection with the inquiry being carried out by Dr. Andrews, pathologist to St Bartholomew's Hospital, on arterial decay, a doctor any :

COMPETITION NO. 2.

PRIZE ANNOUNOBMENT.

We have pleasure in annomolog zavalt of the second Rhyming Competition dvertised in these Coluumda dating a průka

FIRST PRIZE Oge of car Wieb, Wafshon, has bean, wuz by Angelin

Edwin, whose effort embrace's sunt sound advice. He my

When Habby returns vary late to the food,

From Oflich ny Diała, sodotxpisofar a bad scold.

He's only to take in his pocket a box.

Of Kohler's or Nestla's de Poter's Blüh Ch5 1:

And he's-être to far welcomed, with seller and a kiss

All words of reggaeh being stiffed in blisk

Then Angelina's Edwin bursta into a Pram of Praise thualy :-

Ladies, the cherubs, whate'er their estate,

Married or single-lore Chocolate,

After Tennis on üölf, grå swim in the ssa,

At three o'clock Bridge, or four o'clock Teas

At the Play or the Ball, en stemmer of trait,

*In Hongkong în alsqwhere, they talk in this strain :·

The idea's exploded that in hours of case

In this Twentieth Century we're hard uns to please

We.olohy are pleased with a tin or a box

of Kobler's or Nestio's of Patar's MILK CHOCS.

-Some perpetrators' emitted to attach the Peter's, Nostle's or Kohler's Wrapper stipulated in the Conditions, otherwise there would have beca more Consolation

Prizes awarded.

Prizes of Chocolate bave been forwarded to :-:

EM.

*PANDORA.'

* LOOK SALT' '(31ačso)..

W. Assomull & Co. GRAND CLEARANCE SALE

FOR ONE MONTH ONLY FROM TO-DAY, OF SILES, DRAPERIES AND GOODS OF ALL VARIET

No. 1c, D'Aguilar Street.

AN EARLY CALL INVITED,

Hongkong, April 11, 1913,

WING FAT CHEONG,

PAA, DES VŒŒUX ROAD.

HIGH CLASS GENTS' TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS,

TROPICAL SUITINGS

REAL PANAMA HATS.

BUSINESS NOTICES,

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT, CO., LD.

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD.

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GRAVING DOCK 787x88 x 34′6′′. Pumps empty Dock in 9-3/4 hours.

THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS taking vessels up to 2000 Lous displacement, providing conditions for painting ships with cost efficiens reunite." 100-Tox ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES

throughout the Bhops ranging up to 100 Toas, 66-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chalas, Wire Ropes, Rivets, etc. AGENTS FOR

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PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 100 B.H.P.

As supplied to the British Admiralty and War Dilce. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE ORAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC Dockyard Manager. Mr. Rern, can be seen between the hours of 31 a, m. and 19 no

at the Town Office.

BUTTERFIELD, & SWIRT,

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THEгEONE No. 312.

alegraphia Address :- TAIKOGDOCK."

CHINESE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS.

TIENTSIN PUKOW LINE.

NOTIFICATION No. 205.

SUMMERTIME TABLE

348

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that commencing on MAY isr, 1913, SUMMER N. SCHEDULE WILL COMs into force, when a DAILY THROUGH-SERVICE will be operated betroen TIENTSIN and PUKOW in addition to the present EXPRESS THROUGH SERVICE, between Tientsin and Pulow (twice a week) which remains unaltered na heretofore.

The DAILY THROUGH SERVICE will be run sccording to the following schedule

DOWN

Tientsin East

- from $25.00. from $7.50 to $80.00.

| Testa), Central

Tainaofu......... Bouchofa

Pukow.....

Christy's Straw Hats and Tress's Sun Hats.

ALNO JUST UNPACKED

A NEW SELECTION OF TRIEST CO. AMERICAN STYLE STRAW HATS.

Hongkong, April 4, 1913.

buy for Cash all kinds of STAMPS of China, Hongkong, Straits and East Asian Countries, or I. gira in exchango various kinds of Watches, Chains and other sticles, in sending, Cash or Exchange will be given as wanted. Satisfaction

" is very important for men to guaranteed. Write for catalogues and

recognise that the danger period is from

the age of fifty or fifty-fire onwards. Up

conditions of exchange to ERAM,

NOTICE.

458

M2 ESSRS GANDE PRICE & Co., Lo, Lil REMOVE from their premises 19. Queen's Road Central to No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (lately oc cupied by the French Store) un ist Marok nozt.

GANDE, PRICE & CO. LTD.

Wine Merahanta,

dep.9.43-Pakaw...

47L 9.50 Haacboniu dep. 10.20

Tainantu......

UP

dep. 9.40 ..dep. 18.40 dep. 7.00

dep, 19.31 Tientsin Contral....} dep. 10.00

dep. 7.05

pr. 18.41 Tientsin East.............

Portland Cement

~In Casks 'of, 975 lbs, net.

In Engu ôf. 950 Ihe, nes,

Shewan Tomes & Co,

GENERAL MANADER

SPRING BLOOD TONIC

When you feel listless, lazy, not really sick, but far from well Spring listlessness is only an effort of nature to adjusa the body to the changed condition of the temperature and season.

IODISED SARSAPARILLA

helps the system and aids nature. $1.50 ner bottle

FROM THE

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

WEISMANN'S

BEST GROUND COFFEE

Always Fresh.

T. 16.33 75 cents per 1lb. ti

Hongkong July 20, 1910.

TE. 10.15

The Express Through Trains consist Dining, Sleeping, 1st and 2nd class Cars and of one 3rd clasa car for passengers' surrants,

The Daily Through Trains wal consis of 1st, 2nd and 3rd class accommodation,

THE "TRAFFIC MANAGER;

TEXTHIN-PUxow Lix.

TESTSEX, 21st April, 1913,

OUR BREAD

PERFECTION.

070

40 cents per lb.

KELLY & WALSH,

CLOTH BOUND NOVELS..

AT 50 Cents Each. Burning Daylight, by Jack London. The Dull Miss Archinard, by A. D.

Sedgwick.

The Broom-Squire, by S. Baring-Gould. I Crown thee King, by Max Pemberton.

CAKES & PASTRY The Confunding of Camelia, by Anne

PAR EXCELLENCE

Douglas Sedgwick.

Prison Liland, by A. T. Quailles-Couch. Just a Girl, by Charles Garvica..

12, Queen's Reed Contral, Hongkong. TIFFINS, DINNERS & REFRESHMENTS THE BEST. In Wolf's Clothing, by Chaties Garvico. Hongkong, February 22, 1919,

262

ASNIEEES-FARIA (France).

451

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

to fifty the axtaries respond fairly well to Hongkong, April 3, 1913.

stress of ordinary life; but about that age

a'man must ense off decidly or ha will ind

himself going quickly down tel. This

warning applies not only to physical bat

ALEXANDRA CAFE CO.

Hongkong, April 7, 19933

408

A Flash of Sammer, by Mte W. K..

Chifford Susannah and One Other, by E. Maria

"Albanesi,

Miss Grace of All Souls, by W. E. Tire-

LTD.

REMADE TYPEWRITERS

as good as new..

*REMINGTON and OLIVER'

Inspection Invited

Send for Our List of

1000 COLONIAL NOVELS,

*

reduced from S1.76 to 60 cta. each, 10 Copies for $5.00,

The Heart of Princess Orsa, by Anthony An Invaluable Work of Reference

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R LI HON FAN, & Chinese grad. THE HONGKONG HOTEL. Ard of Kensington, by 14. Kallio- Marsed in literature, has been a tescher

also to mental work. There are some UNION MARINE INSURANCE CO. o European officials and merchants in thi exceptionally sound men over fifty-ûve who

can do a day's hunting or shooting or work

OF LIVERPOOL..

Jolony for over ten years.

He has a good method of training Karn their brain at high pressure for eight or ten THE Undersigned having been appoint-pesas to pass in the Chinese examination, and hours a day without apparent hurt; and Ted AGENTS fur the above Company is posscused of a first zabe certificato me there are also men, who can eat and drink are prepared to accept Marine Risks at Chinese teacher. He has also a good know. afresly at this age as when in full vigour current rates,

ledge of Mandarin and Hailu THE BANK LINE, LIMITED, Probably they shorten their lives by a few.

Agents. years. The vast majority of mea curtainly

Hongkong, April 28, 1913. cannot act in this way without bad con- sequences..

ONE-FOURTH LIBJ WORK:

Abfity a man should begin to go slow in opery way; he should dress more leisurely, eat loss, roduce his ordinary work by twenty-five per cent., and never, in any cir aumstances, make an extraordinary effort, physical or mental."

Those who intend learning the Chinese Janguage are requested to write cara'ol $53 China Mall ofles or direct to $1. Holly

rood Road, 1st floor.

CHEN KHONG & CD. ID

Dr. Andrews' inquiry has been made be- cause of the disquieting fact that the mortality among men over Efty-five has in- dressed during the pass half-contory. At LARGE all ages, under forty-üve there has been a vast improvement. The following figures, giving the percentage increase or decrease

or decross in mortality por thousand at each age period between the years 1841-40 And 1906-10, show that men over fifty-five are dying in greater numbers

Age.

65-05-

B5-70

·78-86.

Death-rate

9 per cent increase, 8 per cent increase. 4 per cent. decrease. 85 and over. 2 per dit. increase. Women, a pointed out in the Daily Aid some time ago, are not allooted by the strain of modern life, Thoir death' rate shows improvement at all ages under eighty-fivu

GENERAL IMPORT &

· EXPORT.

OANTON WHOLESALE & RETAIL

STORE: URNITURZ Draperies, Groceries

Boot and Shoes, Makers of Jewellery, Taoqneri,

Crockery Wate Foreigs Clothes for gentlemen made to

Wine and Spirita, Iron-mongery

order by our own talloze,

Large assortment of Chinees Silks and Foreign Goods of every description.

All goods sold as reasonable Prions. The Chesport and Best place in Cantem & Hongkong to buy Chinese and Forelgo Goods.

- SUP PAT POO STREET,

Tr. No. 1406, CANTON and

1. Non. 237, 236, Das Vinux Road

Hongkong, May 17, 1912.

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ESADEMED A.D.-1880

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WARE MERCHANTS,

Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Bloc keepers and Shipohandlars Nos. $5 and 37, Hips Loose Ezzer. (2nd Siros of Central Market) Telephone No. 515.

Hongkong Reptember 4, 1903,

d

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